This small-group tour of up to 6 people visits Gyeongju's UNESCO World Heritage sites in one day with a local history expert guide. After pickup from your hotel or accommodation in Busan or Gyeongju, you visit Bulguksa Temple, Seokguram Grotto, Daereungwon and Cheonmachong, Gyochon Village and Woljeonggyo Bridge. Through your guide's stories, you gain a deeper understanding of Silla history and culture, and the small group means less waiting and a relaxed pace.

Discover Gyeongju, the thousand-year Silla capital,
through an expert guide's stories

After pickup from your hotel or accommodation in Busan or Gyeongju between 8:00 and 9:00 AM, you travel to Gyeongju by van. You join other travelers in a small group of up to 6, and your local guide shares Silla history and local tips in English throughout the day.

See masterpieces of Buddhist art at Bulguksa and Seokguram

Explore the grand architecture of Bulguksa Temple, Gyeongju's iconic UNESCO World Heritage site, with your guide's commentary. Then visit Seokguram Grotto with its stone Buddha overlooking the East Sea. For lunch, enjoy Korean food at a local restaurant or eat freely on Hwangnidan-gil; lunch is not included.

Follow traces of Silla royalty at Daereungwon, Cheonmachong and Cheomseongdae

Stroll through Daereungwon, home to Silla royal tombs, and if you wish, enter Cheonmachong to see its artifacts and tomb interior (admission included). Along the way you also pass Cheomseongdae, a Silla scientific landmark.

End the journey at Gyochon Village and Woljeonggyo Bridge

Tour the well-preserved hanok village of Gyochon with your guide and enjoy free time. Finally, take photos at the restored wooden Woljeonggyo Bridge before drop-off in Busan or Gyeongju around 4:00–5:00 PM.

※ The order of visits and schedule may change depending on weather, traffic and other local conditions.
※ The tour may end slightly earlier or later depending on traffic.

• Please check your mobile voucher by email or in the WAUG app.
• Meet your guide at the hotel or accommodation in Busan or Gyeongju you provided when booking and board the vehicle.
• Valid only on the selected date and time.

Meeting point :
Busan/Gyeongju hotel pickup

Meeting point information:
Pickup takes place at the hotel or designated pickup location selected when booking. Please check the voucher provided after confirmation for the exact pickup location and time. Pickup is available from hotels and Airbnb accommodations in Busan and Gyeongju, and the exact pickup time between 8:00 and 9:00 AM is sent by email, WhatsApp or KakaoTalk around 6:00 PM the day before. Please wait at the confirmed pickup location at the set time.

Participation restrictions

• Not suitable for wheelchair users.

On-site information

• This is a small-group tour of up to 6 people shared with other travelers.
• The tour takes about 7 hours with Gyeongju pickup and about 9 hours with Busan pickup.
• Lunch is not included. Your guide will take you to a local restaurant, or you can eat freely on Hwangnidan-gil.
• The order of visits and schedule may change depending on weather, traffic and other local conditions.

Others

• Please provide a valid email address or phone number to receive pickup information.
• Please wait at the confirmed pickup location at the set time.
• The tour is guided in English.